William Stokes, MD

• NBTXR3 Activated by Radiotherapy for Patients With Advanced Cancers Treated With An Anti-PD-1 Therapy

  • Phase

    I
  • Conditions

    Radiotherapy, Immunotherapy, Microsatellite Instability-High Solid Malignant Tumour, Metastasis From Malignant Tumor of Liver, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Metastasis From Malignant Tumor of Cervix, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastasis From Malignant Melanoma of Skin (Disorder), Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic NSCLC, Metastasis From Malignant Tumor of Bladder (Disorder)
  • Location

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

Assessing survival outcomes of patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: Focus on age, sex, and stage.

Head & neck

Lung Cancer Survival Trends in the Veterans Health Administration.

Clinical lung cancer

The Case for Allowing Proton Beam Therapy on Head and Neck Cooperative Group Studies.

JAMA oncology

Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials of p16-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: an individual patient data meta-analysis.

The Lancet. Oncology

Safety and efficacy of durvalumab after concurrent chemoradiation in Black patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Cancer

Radiotherapy Plus Cisplatin With or Without Lapatinib for Non-Human Papillomavirus Head and Neck Carcinoma: A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA oncology

Photon vs. Proton Radiotherapy in the Definitive Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Single Institution Experience.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Treatment of Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma with Proton Beam Therapy: Outcomes from the Proton Collaborative Group Prospective Registry.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

The expanding role of IAP antagonists for the treatment of head and neck cancer.

Cancer medicine

Insurance Authorization and Access to Proton Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancers.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

The Association of Improved Overall Survival with NSAIDs in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.

Clinical lung cancer

Outcomes Stratification of Head and Neck Cancer Using Pre- and Post-treatment DNA Methylation From Peripheral Blood.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Pembrolizumab and cabozantinib in recurrent metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a phase 2 trial.

Nature medicine

Ninety-day mortality following transoral robotic surgery or radiation at Commission on Cancer-accredited facilities.

Head & neck

Treatment outcomes and cost comparisons for older adults with T4 laryngeal squamous cell cancer.

Head & neck

Evaluating the plan quality of a general head-and-neck knowledge-based planning model versus separate unilateral/bilateral models.

Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists

Impact of concomitant fibrates on immunotherapy outcomes for advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Cancer medicine

Critical review of the current and future prospects of VEGF-TKIs in the management of squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck.

Frontiers in oncology

Sins of omission: A meta-research study evaluating the omission of operability in published retrospective comparisons of surgery with stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.

Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

The impact of operability status on outcomes in patients with T4 larynx cancer undergoing larynx preservation.

Head & neck

Current Radiotherapy Considerations for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

Cancers

Impact of radiation dose to the immune cells in unresectable or stage III non-small cell lung cancer in the durvalumab era.

Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Association of Operability With Post-Treatment Mortality in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Clinical lung cancer

Comparison of the Seventh and Eighth Edition of American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Staging for Selected and Nonselected Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas.

The oncologist

Definitive intensity modulated proton re-irradiation for lung cancer in the immunotherapy era.

Frontiers in oncology

To Scan or Not to Scan: The Dilemma of Posttreatment Imaging Surveillance of Head and Neck Cancer.

Practical radiation oncology

Contralateral nodal spread in human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer: Can more details help guide contralateral neck coverage?

Head & neck

Immunomodulatory Low-Dose Whole-Lung Radiation for Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Pneumonia.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics

Overcoming Resistance to Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Using Radiation: A Review.

Frontiers in oncology

Outcomes and Predictive Value of Post-adjuvant Therapy PET/CT for Locally Advanced Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

The Laryngoscope

Detection and Implications of Occult Contralateral Nodal Spread in Human Papillomavirus-Associated Base of Tongue Cancer.

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery

03/05/2024

I am very, very blessed that Dr. Stokes and Allison Kam PA have been with me every step of my proton therapy treatment for head & neck cancer. They each have worked diligently to ensure the best possible outcome for me. I'm grateful for their knowledge and dedication to every patient. I am most grateful for their sincere compassion and empathy they each show me at each visit - not just as a patient, but as a fellow human being. I am approaching 5 years since the beginning of this life changing experience and I am grateful every day that Alison and Dr. Stokes have been there for me.

16/03/2024

Dr. Stokes is very knowledgeable, caring and compassionate. He listens to and addresses all concerns and he personally answers any myChart messages , which is Awesome and shows his dedication to excellent patient care and customer service.

10/03/2024

I have already recommended them to others.

28/02/2024

Good

23/02/2024

I appreciate the conservative approach my provider took, hoping for the best while taking steps to mitigate any potential negative outcomes.

14/02/2024

Dr.Stokes only was concerned about telling me that the treatment was costly and that everything I heard about the therpy was hype. I see that some people get better treatment than others.

03/02/2024

Dr Stokes is the best , always has time and actually listens and tells you what and why he is doing during exam.

26/01/2024

Everyone I saw did a great job and provided excellent care.

20/01/2024

Good

19/01/2024

Dr. El-Deiry and Dr. Stokes were knowledgeable, caring and showed excellent service. They answered all of my questions and addressed my concerns

18/01/2024

Dr Stokes is very professional and friendly who listens to his patients while explaining all options

15/01/2024

Dr Stokes is caring and a great communicator.

12/01/2024

First visit with this doctor, he was great. Took time to read my file and went into great detail about my risks.

11/01/2024

Dr. Stokes makes sure we understand everything he discusses with us.

05/01/2024

I appreciate Dr. Stokes.

30/12/2023

Excellent experience

24/12/2023

Dr. Stokes is awesome!

02/12/2023

I would definitely recommend them

09/10/2023

No complaints

06/10/2023

Dr. Stokes has always been very professional and informative. He is a top notch doctor.

30/09/2023

I have been pleased with my experience with the doctor Stokes, and his team

29/09/2023

Very good

27/09/2023

Dr. Stokes provided outstanding explanations for future care I should consider.

22/09/2023

Everyone in the Radiation Oncology Department from Dr. Stokes to the whole staff were very kind and compassionate. I really love the smiling faces and super body language and tone! They make you feel very comfortable form the minute you walk in the door!

17/08/2023

Dr William Stokes very nice we love him.

03/08/2023

Dr Stokes and his team are top notch

01/07/2023

Dr. Stokes is amazing, his bedside manner is wonderful, and he inspires confidence with every word he utters.

23/06/2023

Dr. Stokes is awesome. I trust him completely but also likes that he includes me in deciding the way forward. Thanks

14/06/2023

Everyone was very informative kind polite and friendly

26/05/2023

Everybody did very good. I feel they are concerned about the patients

25/05/2023

Dr stokes is caring , knowledgeable and professional. I totally trust him with my brain and that's saying a lot!!

24/03/2023

Dr Stokes and his team are Class A, as usual.

16/03/2023

Best provider, very professional!

08/11/2022

Dr Stokes is truly one of the best Dr's in the World. He is so compassionate about his job and the people he treats

07/09/2022

Dr Stokes is one of the best , well maybe the best . Always positive , always answers my very dumb questions and does not make me feel dumb ( a hard task )

03/09/2022

None

03/09/2022

Before making decisions about my continued care, he should have talked to me more to understand my problems

15/07/2022

Best Doctor I have ever had! Extremely caring, professional, capable, and to-the-point in his explanation of my symptoms and proposed further treatments.

30/05/2022

I trust Dr. Stokes and his team with my life, unequivocally.